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Whenever I look at the other animals and realize that whatever they do
is blameless and they can't do wrong, I envy them the dignity of their
estate, its purity and its loftiness, and recognise that the Moral Sense
is a thoroughly disastrous thing.
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| There is a moral sense and there is an immoral sense. History shows that
the moral sense enables us to see morality and how to avoid it, and that
the immoral sense enables us to perceive immorality and how to enjoy it. - "Pudd'nhead Wilson's New Calendar" The Moral Sense teaches us what is right, and how to avoid it--when unpopular. - "The United States of Lyncherdom" |
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